LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid on Friday has told that 70 percent of Delta virus is present in Punjab.
Addressing a press conference, the provincial minister said that coronavirus positivity ratio in Lahore has been reported as 3.4 percent. No corruption will be tolerated in COVID-19 vaccination process, she clarified.
On the other hand, Pakistan has reported 86 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,024,861. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 23,295.
According to the latest figures issued by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 4,537 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.